At the 18th Party Congress ( 10 – 21 March 1939 ) the department specializing in industry was abolished and replaced by a division focusing on personnel management, ideology and verification fulfillment.

) She also performed some acrobatics while trying to steal a wallet from Groucho Marx in the Marx Brothers film At the Circus ( 1939 ).

* At the Circus ( 1939 )

At the same time from 1938 to 1939, Italy was demanding territorial and colonial concessions from France and Britain.

At first Germany's military moves were brilliantly successful, as in the " blitzkrieg " invasions of Poland ( 1939 ), Norway ( 1940 ), the Low Countries ( 1940 ), and above all the stunningly successful invasion and quick conquest of France in 1940.

At the same time, throughout early 1939, Germany and the Soviet Union had discussed a possibility of an economic deal involving industrial equipment and armament for the USSR in exchange for raw materials needed for German war production.

At the same time, British, French and Soviet negotiators scheduled three-party talks on military matters to occur in Moscow in August 1939, aiming to define what the agreement would specify should be the reaction of the three powers to a German attack.

At the end of October 1939, Germany enacted the death penalty for disobedience to the German occupation.

At least three times, discoveries of the element 93 were falsely reported, as bohemium and ausonium in 1934, and then sequanium in 1939.

In 1939, Pius XII turned the Vatican into a centre of aid which he organized from various parts of the world At the request of the Pope, an information office for prisoners of war and refugees operated in the Vatican under Giovanni Battista Montini, which in the years of its existence from 1939 until 1947 received almost 10 million ( 9, 891, 497 ) information requests and produced over 11 million ( 11, 293, 511 ) answers about missing persons.

At the end of 1939, when Lazarsfeld submitted a second application for funding, the musical section of the study was duly left out.

At the outbreak of World War II, Margaret and her sister were at Birkhall, on the Balmoral Castle estate, where they stayed until Christmas 1939 enduring nights so cold that drinking water in carafes by their bedside froze.

At age 22 he was elected president of the club and served in that office until 1939.

At the end of World War I the city became part of the newly independent Second Polish Republic, as the capital of the Białystok Voivodeship ( 1919 – 1939 ).

At the 1939 New York World's Fair, National Presto Industries, known as the " National Pressure Cooker Company " at the time, introduced its own pressure cooker.

At the outbreak of World War II in 1939 he was running his own machine tools business in London and later worked for the Ministry of Supply.

At the 11th Academy Awards held on February 23, 1939, La Grande Illusion became the first foreign language film nominated for the Academy Award for Best Picture.

At a formal investigation in 1939, and in 1956 while trying to rehabilitate Berg, no data was found.

At the outbreak of World War II, in 1939, the International Secretariat was moved to New York City.

At first, Hitler rebuffed Soviet diplomatic hints that Stalin desired a treaty, but in early August 1939, Hitler authorised Foreign Minister Joachim von Ribbentrop to begin serious negotiations.

At the time, the Chicago Tribunes movie critic, Michael Wilmington, called Hell's Hinges " Hart's acknowledged masterpiece ," " perhaps the finest movie Western made before John Ford's 1939 Stagecoach ," and " as emotionally powerful as any American film of the teens, except for the masterpieces of D. W. Griffith and Erich Von Stroheim.

It featured an introduction by her friend William Butler Yeats, who wrote several pieces based on the legend, including the plays On Baile's Strand ( 1904 ), The Green Helmet ( 1910 ), At the Hawk's Well ( 1917 ), The Only Jealousy of Emer ( 1919 ) and The Death of Cuchulain ( 1939 ), and a poem, Cuchulain's Fight with the Sea ( 1892 ).

At the same time, Irving put a copy of Hitler's " Prophecy Speech " of 30 January 1939, promising the " annihilation of the Jewish race in Europe " if " Jewish financiers " started another world war, onto his wall.

At the 1939 Bayreuth Festival Hitler warned Unity and Diana Mitford that war with England was inevitable within weeks and they should return home.

Work there resulted in the design and installation of aircraft detection and tracking stations called Chain Home along the East and South coasts of England in time for the outbreak of World War II in 1939.

Hopper did produce a commissioned “ portrait ” of a house, The MacArthurs ’ Home ( 1939 ), where he faithfully details the Victorian architecture of the home of actress Helen Hayes.

During his office time he held the Department of Home Affairs and was President of the Confederation four times in 1939, 1942, 1947 and 1953.

Rrom September 1939 to August 1940, he was Under Secretary to Sir Norman Birkett in the Home Office Advisory Committee, and later became President of the Committee.

Leon Brittan, Baron Brittan of Spennithorne QC, PC, DL ( born 25 September 1939, North London ) is a British barrister, politician and former Conservative Member of Parliament, as well as former member of the European Commission and former Home Secretary of the United Kingdom.

Sir John Anderson ( later 1st Viscount Waverley ), Home Secretary ( 1939 – 1940 ), Chancellor of the Exchequer ( 1943 – 1945 ) was born in Eskbank in 1882.

Churchill argued that some form of home defence force should be raised from members of the population who were ineligible to serve in the regular forces but wished to serve their country ; in a letter he wrote to Samuel Hoare, the Lord Privy Seal on 8 October 1939, Churchill called for a Home Guard force of 500, 000 men over the age of forty to be formed.

* the establishment of the Home Rule ( Banovina ) of Croatia in 1939, by which Croatian state identity was restored within the Kingdom of Yugoslavia,

" Kingsway South " does not enjoy popular usage owing to confusion with the South Kingsway, a busy street located east of the Humber River and extending south from Bloor Street. Advertising for Residential Development by Robert Home Smith & Co., 1939

In April 1939, during the build-up to the Second World War, John Anderson, the Home Secretary, appointed Johnston as Commissioner for Civil Defence in Scotland.

** merged with Scottish Office to form Scottish Home Department in 1939.

** merged with Scottish Office to form Scottish Home Department in 1939.

** merged with Scottish Office to form Scottish Home Department in 1939.

Remaining active throughout the interwar years, the division served as part of the Home Defence Forces of the United Kingdom between 1939 – 1940, fittingly based to defend Wales and the borders.

Following his death from cardiovascular disease on September 24, 1939, in Beverly Hills, California, at the age of 72, Laemmle was entombed in the Chapel Mausoleum at Home of Peace Cemetery.

After the outbreak of World War II in 1939, he became a member of a committee advising the Home Secretary on the detention of suspected enemy agents.

Henry Calthorpe Blofeld OBE ( born at Hoveton Home Farm, Norfolk on 23 September 1939 ) ( nicknamed Blowers by the late Brian Johnston ) is a sports journalist.

* Home from Home ( 1939 )

When this was merged to form the BBC Home Service in 1939, national opt outs remained on the station and its successor BBC Radio 4 until the full separation of this opt out to become BBC Radio Scotland in November 1978.

The BBC Home Service was a British national radio station which broadcast from 1939 until 1967.

After the outbreak of war in 1939, Anderson returned to hold the joint portfolio of Secretary of State for Home Affairs and Minister of

He also served as Home Secretary from 1937 to 1939 and as British ambassador to Spain from 1940 to 1944.

In 1939 Izzy Strauss left to form his own auto supply business in Brooklyn, Strauss Stores, which later merged with Roth & Schlenger Home and Auto to form R & S Strauss, the ancestor of Strauss Discount Auto, later known as Strauss Auto, which closed its doors on June 4, 2012.